Engineer Scientist 6

MELE Associates Inc. is seeking to add an experienced Engineer/Scientist to support the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) in the execution of its mission including providing technical programmatic management environmental planning and logistics support services. This full-time on-site position is contingent upon contract award.

Essential Functions:

• Demonstrate sufficient ability to assess and provide program and technical management knowledge and capabilities to advise FPO on execution of cost scope and schedule for major system acquisitions and to represent within program guidance the NNSAs program interests and positions in interactions with other agencies and corporate entities.
• Apply systems engineering principles (such as requirements and interface management risk management work breakdown structure decision analysis) for the development and maintenance of an integrated program baseline.
• Identify track mitigate and resolve technical risks and issues related to product and/or system performance objectives.
• Participate in Program Meetings to include Product Realization Team (PRT) meetings.
• Attend and participate in Project Officer Group and sub-group meetings (joint DoD/NNSA) and within guidance provided by the Lead Engineer and/or FPM.
• Contribute to or lead assessments of current and needed capability and capacity of the NNSA weapons production complex for the W93 Program and recommend necessary facility and resource planning based on this information.
• Assist Federal Program Office (FPO) with implementation of the Program Execution Instruction.
• Coordinate FPO Program and Technical Management products and deliverables.
• Assist with FPO Organization structuring and Roles and Responsibilities.
• Track and manage Defense Programs DoD and Congressional actions and inquires.
• Establish and manage FPO programmatic plans and materials as required for program execution.
• Provide programmatic interface with DoD Design Agencies and Production Agencies.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current active DOE Q Clearance/Top Secret Clearance with ability to acquire SCI.
• Masterss degree in engineering or science-related field. Eight (8) years of relevant experience is equivalent to a four (4) year bachelors degree.
• Minimum fifteen (15) years of government experience
• Superior communication organizational interpersonal and writing skills.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

LOCATION: This is a full-time on-site position in Washington DC 20585 Germantown MD 20874 or Albuquerque NM 87123 USA

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SALARY: Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data internal equity and the candidates related knowledge skills and abilities for the position.

Benefits MELE Offers

Employer-paid employee Medical Dental and Vision Care.
Low-Cost Family Health Care offered.
Federal Holidays and three (3) weeks vacation
401(k) with Employer Match
Cross-training opportunities

About MELE Associates Inc.

With over 300 employees and offices in Rockville MD Washington DC and Albuquerque NM MELE is a veteran-owned government contractor empowering its customers with innovative solutions for more than three decades. MELE has team members located across the U.S. and has served more than a hundred countries across hundreds of project locations. The company offers technical engineering and programmatic support expertise to a host of U.S. federal and international agencies including but not limited to the Department of Energy the Department of Defense the Department of Homeland Security the Department of Justice INTERPOL and the International Atomic Energy Agency. MELEs services include national security intelligence IT/cybersecurity facility management and engineering CBRNE defense and nuclear security emergency response training/management and mission and program support.

MELE Associates Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. MELE Associates Inc. is an E-Verify employer.

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